Ancient TCHEROT Touareg amulet from Morocco or Mauritania. Old Tuareg KITAB tribal talisman from Western Sahara
$80.03
These amulet cases are worn by the Tuareg men of Morocco, Mauritania, Mali.
The multiplication of materials, wood and metals (silver, copper, brass...) accentuates the protection against the many spirits of the desert.
AGE: Mid 20th century
MATERIAL: brass, glass, felt
SIZE: 72 x 63 mm (see photos)
WEIGHT: 95 grams
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Very good condition, quality work.
REFERENCES:
- Jewellery from the Orient, Treasures from the Bir collection, Wolf-Dieter Seiwert, ARNOLDSCHE, 2009, p.103
- A world of necklaces: Africa, Asia, Oceania, America, Anne Leurquin, SKIRA, 2003, p.52
- Tuareg jewelry: Traditional patterns and symbols, Helen E. Hagan and Lucile C. Myers, Xlibris Corp., 2006, p.65
- Splendeurs du Maroc, Amel, P. et al, Musée Royal de lʼAfrique Central, Belgium, 1998, p.331
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